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_aBorrow, George, _d1803-1881 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Song of Deirdra, King Byrge and his Brothers, and Other Ballads |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2009 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2009-05-15 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aThe song of Deirdra -- The diver -- King Byrge and his brothers -- Turkish hymn to Mahomet. | |
| 508 | _aTranscribed from the 1913 Thomas J. Wise pamphlet by David Price | ||
| 520 | _a"The Song of Deirdra, King Byrge and his Brothers, and Other Ballads" by George Borrow is a collection of ballads written in the early 20th century, specifically published in 1913. The book features a blend of traditional narratives rooted in folklore, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and heroism. Borrow's work reflects an interest in Celtic mythology and legends, particularly the rich storytelling traditions of the British Isles. The collection opens with "The Song of Deirdra," which tells the poignant tale of Deirdra, a tragic heroine caught in a web of jealousy and desire related to her love for the nobleman Nasa and the ensuing sorrow that follows. The ballad captures the essence of longing and heartache against the backdrop of Irish landscapes. Following this, "King Byrge and His Brothers" narrates the misfortunes of three brothers betrayed by a treacherous knight, leading to their tragic demise in a prison cell due to starvation. The narrative conveys themes of brotherhood, loyalty, and the dire consequences of deceit. Other ballads in the collection extend this exploration of love and conflict across varied settings, ultimately weaving a rich tapestry of human emotion and experience that resonates throughout the ages. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aPoetry | ||
| 653 | _aBallads | ||
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_aWise, Thomas James, _d1859-1937 |
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